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Cowen, WV Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 262 housing units in Cowen. This represents a 7.8% growth from 243 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 262 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Cowen is about 70.5%. Cowen's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 13.4%. Average household size is 2.37 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Cowen were built after 1970.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0.80%
One Bedroom6.50%
Two Bedrooms28.60%
Three Bedrooms47.30%
Four Bedrooms13%
Five Bedrooms or more3.80%
As % of Housing Units
           

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.41
Median year structure was built1959
Median Value of occupied units$48,200
Median Price asked for vacant units$45,000

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.28
Median year structure was built1974
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units$269

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage2.10%
Home Equity Loan2.10%
Simple Mortgage42.60%
Debt Free53.20%
As % of Housing Units
       
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs16.8%